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PM Modi with the GSMA Board.
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Moneycontrol•06-10-2026, 21:22
PM Modi Urges Global Tech Rules, AI Safeguards, and Cyber-Fraud Solutions
  • •Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for technology to be made more inclusive, accessible, and affordable, particularly for the Global South.
  • •He urged global telecom and technology companies to collaborate with India on emerging areas such as 6G, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.
  • •Modi highlighted the growing global relevance of India's Digital Public Infrastructure as a springboard for developing nations.
  • •He stressed the urgent need for technology-driven solutions and clear identification mechanisms to tackle cyber fraud and deepfake content.
  • •GSMA board members praised India's rapid digital transformation, expanding 5G networks, and investment-friendly policy framework.

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Ahead of the India Mobile Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the GSMA board members at Seva Teerth in New Delhi, calling for technology to be inclusive, affordable, and accessible. He urged global telecom and tech companies to collaborate with India on emerging fields like 6G, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and technology-driven solutions against cyber fraud.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for global standards and common rules for emerging technologies. To counter the rapid proliferation of deepfakes and AI-generated content, he suggested exploring mechanisms that enable users to immediately identify the true origin of such content.

GSMA board members praised India's rapid digital transformation, the extensive expansion of its 4G and 5G networks, and the large scale of its digital public infrastructure. They also commended India's investment-friendly policy framework and expressed strong interest in international cooperation across mobile manufacturing, satellite connectivity, and digital inclusion.